Question 1

Which of the following is an abnormal emotional state characterized by exaggerated feelings of sadness,despair,discouragement,emptiness,and hopelessness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mania 
B)  Pyromania 
C)  Dissociative disorder 
D)  Clinical depression 
A)  Mania 
B)  Pyromania 
C)  Dissociative disorder 
D)  Clinical depression

Question 2

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Polyneuritis

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 3

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Narcolepsy

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 4

Write the meaning of each abbreviation.
-ALS ____________________

Accepted Answer

Amyotrophi

Question 5

Abnormal softening of the eye ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Abnormal softening of the eye ____________________...

Question 6

Loss of consciousness resulting from a blow to the head is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cerebral concussion 
B)  Cerebral palsy 
C)  Ménière disease 
D)  Narcolepsy 
A)  Cerebral concussion 
B)  Cerebral palsy 
C)  Ménière disease 
D)  Narcolepsy

Question 7

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer.
-Sciatica ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some of the medical terms are spelled...

Question 8

What is an agent that relieves pain without loss of consciousness?

Accepted Answer

A)  An analgia 
B)  An adenia 
C)  An analgesic 
D)  A narcotic 
A)  An analgia 
B)  An adenia 
C)  An analgesic 
D)  A narcotic

Question 9

What is pyromania?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excessive preoccupation with food 
B)  One who has insatiable craving for food 
C)  Excessive preoccupation with fires 
D)  One who has excessive preoccupation with fires 
A)  Excessive preoccupation with food 
B)  One who has insatiable craving for food 
C)  Excessive preoccupation with fires 
D)  One who has excessive preoccupation with fires

Question 10

What is the sequence of spinal nerves from the uppermost nerves downward?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thoracic,cervical,sacral,lumbar,coccygeal 
B)  Cervical,thoracic,sacral,lumbar,coccygeal 
C)  Coccygeal,thoracic,lumbar,sacral,cervical 
D)  Cervical,thoracic,lumbar,sacral,coccygeal 
A)  Thoracic,cervical,sacral,lumbar,coccygeal 
B)  Cervical,thoracic,sacral,lumbar,coccygeal 
C)  Coccygeal,thoracic,lumbar,sacral,cervical 
D)  Cervical,thoracic,lumbar,sacral,coccygeal

Question 11

Which of the following is a nervous condition characterized by chronic weakness,easy fatigability,and sometimes exhaustion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neurosclerosis 
B)  Neurasthenia 
C)  Neurorrhaphy 
D)  Neurectomy 
A)  Neurosclerosis 
B)  Neurasthenia 
C)  Neurorrhaphy 
D)  Neurectomy

Question 12

Which term means an abnormal,uncontrollable,and recurrent urge to steal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Automania 
B)  Kleptomania 
C)  Pseudomania 
D)  Pyromania 
A)  Automania 
B)  Kleptomania 
C)  Pseudomania 
D)  Pyromania

Question 13

What is an aneurysm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Herniation of an organ or a part of it into the cavity that contains the organ 
B)  Ballooning out of a wall of a vessel 
C)  Cerebral hemorrhage 
D)  A cerebral concussion 
A)  Herniation of an organ or a part of it into the cavity that contains the organ 
B)  Ballooning out of a wall of a vessel 
C)  Cerebral hemorrhage 
D)  A cerebral concussion

Question 14

Match the terms with their appropriate category.
-Dendrite

Accepted Answer

A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy 
A) Anatomy 
B) Diagnostic test or procedure 
C) Pathology 
D) Surgery 
E) Nonsurgical therapy

Question 15

What do adrenergic fibers release?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epinephrine 
B)  Acetylcholines 
C)  Synapse 
D)  Canaliculus 
A)  Epinephrine 
B)  Acetylcholines 
C)  Synapse 
D)  Canaliculus

Question 16

Which of the following describes paralysis of one arm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quadriplegia 
B)  Bell palsy 
C)  Paraplegia 
D)  Monoplegia 
A)  Quadriplegia 
B)  Bell palsy 
C)  Paraplegia 
D)  Monoplegia

Question 17

Paralysis of one side of the body ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Paralysis of one side of the body...

Question 18

What is the name of the condition in which paralysis of similar parts occurs on both sides of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diplegia 
B)  Hemiplegia 
C)  Paraplegia 
D)  Quadriplegia 
A)  Diplegia 
B)  Hemiplegia 
C)  Paraplegia 
D)  Quadriplegia

Question 19

Which statement is not true regarding diseases of the nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Some are functional disorders. 
B)  Some are caused by major structural defects. 
C)  Research has shown that some of these diseases are genetic. 
D)  Modern medicine provides better treatment or cures for diseases of the nervous system than other body systems. 
A)  Some are functional disorders. 
B)  Some are caused by major structural defects. 
C)  Research has shown that some of these diseases are genetic. 
D)  Modern medicine provides better treatment or cures for diseases of the nervous system than other body systems.

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the meninges?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dura mater 
B)  Pia mater 
C)  Arachnoid 
D)  Ventricle 
A)  Dura mater 
B)  Pia mater 
C)  Arachnoid 
D)  Ventricle

Which of the following is an abnormal emotional state characterized by exaggerated feelings of sadness,despair,discouragement,emptiness,and hopelessness?

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Polyneuritis

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Narcolepsy

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ALS ____________________

Abnormal softening of the eye ____________________

Loss of consciousness resulting from a blow to the head is an example of which of the following?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Sciatica ____________________

What is an agent that relieves pain without loss of consciousness?

What is pyromania?

What is the sequence of spinal nerves from the uppermost nerves downward?

Which of the following is a nervous condition characterized by chronic weakness,easy fatigability,and sometimes exhaustion?

Which term means an abnormal,uncontrollable,and recurrent urge to steal?

What is an aneurysm?

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Dendrite

What do adrenergic fibers release?

Which of the following describes paralysis of one arm?

Paralysis of one side of the body ____________________

What is the name of the condition in which paralysis of similar parts occurs on both sides of the body?

Which statement is not true regarding diseases of the nervous system?

Which of the following is not one of the meninges?

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Exam 11: Nervous System

Which of the following is an abnormal emotional state characterized by exaggerated feelings of sadness,despair,discouragement,emptiness,and hopelessness?

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Polyneuritis

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Narcolepsy

Write the meaning of each abbreviation. -ALS ____________________

Abnormal softening of the eye ____________________

Loss of consciousness resulting from a blow to the head is an example of which of the following?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Sciatica ____________________

What is an agent that relieves pain without loss of consciousness?

What is pyromania?

What is the sequence of spinal nerves from the uppermost nerves downward?

Which of the following is a nervous condition characterized by chronic weakness,easy fatigability,and sometimes exhaustion?

Which term means an abnormal,uncontrollable,and recurrent urge to steal?

What is an aneurysm?

Match the terms with their appropriate category. -Dendrite

What do adrenergic fibers release?

Which of the following describes paralysis of one arm?

Paralysis of one side of the body ____________________

What is the name of the condition in which paralysis of similar parts occurs on both sides of the body?

Which statement is not true regarding diseases of the nervous system?

Which of the following is not one of the meninges?

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Organization of the Body

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

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